Gila County Supervisor Tommie Martin said she realized long agothat the drought conditions plaguing much of Arizona paired withthe overcrowding in the forests add up to a potentiallycatastrophic wildfire situation. Martin believes government fundingcould be used to establish forest economies where thinning effortsproduced profits, which in turn could help pay for its solution.Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano recently revealed a plan that wouldprovide upwards of $35 million dollars a year for the next threeyears to improve the health of Arizona's six forests. Area forestafter thinning efforts.